Purchasing Clerk, Sr Salary in the United States

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Purchasing Clerk, Sr Salary

How much does a Purchasing Clerk, Sr make in the United States? The average Purchasing Clerk, Sr salary in the United States is $49,559 as of May 27, 2021, but the range typically falls between $42,875 and $57,207. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $42,875 10% $36,790 90% $64,171 75% $57,207 $49,559 50%(Median)

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Job Description for Purchasing Clerk, Sr

Purchasing Clerk, Sr prepares and processes purchase orders and maintains purchasing records. Interacts with suppliers to obtain pricing and product specifications. Being a Purchasing Clerk, Sr verifies order acknowledgements and pricing. Sets up new vendors in ordering system and Inputs and transmits transactions. Additionally, Purchasing Clerk, Sr requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Purchasing Clerk, Sr works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Purchasing Clerk, Sr typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2021 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Purchasing Clerk, Sr Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.6%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.1%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 20.3%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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Skills associated with Purchasing Clerk, Sr: Purchasing, General Data Analysis Software, Order Processing, Supplier Management

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